The 25-year-old prospect has never played organized football, but he impressed Washington executive Marty Hurney at a recent pro day workout.
The 25-year-old prospect has never played organized football, but he impressed Washington executive Marty Hurney at a recent pro day workout.
Among the position groups Washington needs to consider addressing is quarterback, where it still doesn't have a long-term answer.
Washington Coach Ron Rivera said Thursday that the recently signed Fitzpatrick will enter training camp as the team's starting quarterback, but he'll have to compete with others to keep the job.
The former Bengals cornerback joins a talented defense led by coordinator Jack Del Rio.
The 30-year-old defensive back has lined up at multiple positions in the secondary throughout his career.
The 24-year-old Samuel brings lots of versatility to Scott Turner's offense, with the ability to line up as an outside receiver, in the slot or in the backfield.
Washington's overhauled offense now has its slot receiver in six-year veteran Adam Humphries.
Washington won't have any glaring positional needs entering the draft, but selecting a quarterback as its long-term answer remains a possibility.
The 28-year-old cornerback is expected to play an important role for Washington's defense this season.
In the past, Washington has won free agency by adding big-name veterans. But in signing Ryan Fitzpatrick, William Jackson III and Curtis Samuel, the team is building its roster in a smart way.
Ryan Fitzpatrick, on the day he signed with his ninth NFL team, said he is excited for the opportunity to earn the starting quarterback job in Washington.
The 24-year-old wide receiver is coming off the best year of his career with the Carolina Panthers and will reunite with an offensive staff he knows well.
Miller figures to compete for a reserve running back spot, while Sharpe provides depth at right tackle. Sundberg will leave the team after several years as the team’s long snapper.
The deal is worth $42 million and includes $26 million in guarantees.
When will Washington find its franchise QB? With Ryan Fitzpatrick, the answer is “not yet.”
The deal with the veteran quarterback reportedly is for one year and is worth up to $12 million with incentives.
The six-year veteran, who was perhaps Washington's most consistent cornerback last season, agreed to a three-year, $30 million contract with the Broncos.
The Washington Football Team has lots of salary cap room with free agency about to start, giving it an advantage over its division and conference opponents.
Martin Mayhew, a key part of the revamped front office, returned to Washington to finish his law degree after his playing days were over.
The Washington Football Team head coach commented for the first time on the release of quarterback Alex Smith, along with weighing in on the team’s approach to free agency.
